After-School / Community Activities, Social Skills Training
Address: 255 N Virginia St | Reno, NV 89501
Rating: 5.00 (2 reviews)
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Ages Served: Children
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About Special Needs - Peanut Butter & Jellyfish
At PB&J we offer a balanced approach to kids fitness. Students learn to stretch their minds and their bodies through interdisciplinary classes. By blending the formats of our classes, the transition between sports can be eased and skills learned can be applied throughout.
We gladly accept students with special needs in our inclusive group classes as well as private lessons. We have been dedicated to quality lessons since 2005, and will continue our search for excellence!
Becca is great with our autistic twins. She is patient with them and kind. If we had to drive three hours to have swim lessons with her we would do it. We...
Brian H.
April 3, 2017
yelp review
We cant recommend Becca enough She has been our sons swim instructor for the past year. Our son likes the water but he lacked the safety techniques....
B G.
September 8, 2014
Frequently Asked Questions
If you’re interested in understanding the non-verbal experience, we recommend watching The Reason I Jump. If you’re looking for a movie that can help your child understand their emotions, many neurodiverse families love Inside Out. Check out our autism-friendly movie guide here.
For both a scientific and personal look at autism, we recommend reading But You Don’t Look Autistic At All by Bianca Toeps. Check out our full book guide for more great reads.
Hero Elementary is great for the young ones. Songs for Littles is excellent for toddlers learning how to talk. And Ranking of Kings is a great option for anime and fantasy fans. See our full list of the best TV shows about autism and inclusion.
Here are a few alternative options to consider:
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT): CBT helps by identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It's useful for those dealing with social anxiety or difficulties. CBT addresses cognitive patterns and provides strategies to manage social challenges.
Group therapy: Group therapy offers a supportive space where individuals can practice social skills. They can feedback from peers and a therapist. It allows interaction with others who understand and learn from each other.
Play-based interventions: Play therapy or play-based interventions work well for younger children or those who learn through experiences. Play activities target specific social skills like turn-taking and problem-solving in a safe and engaging setting.
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